Rummy barbecued shrimp

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Dozen wood skewers
2poundsLarge shrimp
cupDark rum
½cupMolasses
¼cupLime juice
2tablespoonsOil
3Cloves garlic
1tablespoonSoy sauce
1teaspoon(to 1 tablespoon) hot pepper sauce to taste

Directions

Soak skewers in water to retard burning. Devein and clean shrimp; thread 4-6 shrimp on each skewer, place in shallow glass dish. Put all other ingredients in blender; puree at top speed 1 minutes. Pour over shrimp; refrigerate 1 hour. Just before grilling, remove shrimp to plate, pour marinade into pan, boil down for 5-10 minutes to thicken.

Grill skewered shrimp ¾ inch above hot charcoal or gas flame about 3 minutes on first side, 2 minutes on second side, until they are pink and opaque. Be careful not to overcook. Brush on more sauce as they cook, or serve warm for dipping.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #338 Recipe by: Fred Tasker, Knight-Ridder Newspaper From: Sherry Zeiss <zeiss@...>

Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 22:18:45 -0600